Around Lacey: Lightning Strikes Forked River Beach Home

LACEY, NJ — Patch reviews this week's top stories around Lacey.

Lightning Strikes Forked River Beach Home: Police

LACEY, NJ — A lightning strike during a thunderstorm sparked a house fire in Forked River Beach on Wednesday, Lacey police said...Read more.

Lacey Cancels Outdoor Concert Ahead Of Thunderstorm

LACEY, NJ — Lacey's Wednesday night concert on July 21 featuring the Alternate Groove Band has been postponed due to forecasted thunderstorms...Read more.

Plover Nest Closes Gillikins Entrance At Island Beach State Park

ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, NJ — A piping plover nest in Island Beach State Park has closed mobile sportfishing vehicle access at the Gillikins entrance, state officials said. Access is expected to reopen in late August...Read more.

Lacey To Host 2 COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

LACEY, NJ — Two upcoming COVID-19 vaccine clinics have been organized in Lacey as the township strives to meet the state's vaccination goals...Read more.

First Phase Of Northwest Barnegat Pines Road Project Begins

LACEY, NJ — The first phase of the Northwest Barnegat Pines Road Improvement Project began Monday in Lacey. The project involves milling and paving in that area, and is expected to last between six to eight weeks...Read more.

PPP Loans Benefited Lacey Businesses

LACEY, NJ — Applications for the federal Paycheck Protection Program have closed after benefiting more than 11.8 million pandemic-stricken businesses, including many in Lacey...Read more.

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